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Opposite of Fate by  Amy Tan - Used Book - Hardcover - 2003 - from BAKER BOOKS and Biblio.com
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Amy Tan leaves the realm of fiction in this collection of essays about her own life--and, specifically, about the part fate has played in it. In the process, she covers her Chinese-American childhood, her writing, and her travels with the all-writer rock band, the Rock Bottom Remainders. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003.


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"[A] wry but bracing take on life and writing....An examined life recalled with wisdom and grace."

Opposite of Fate

by Tan, Amy

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Book description: PNGN, 2003. Hard. Very Good / Very Good DJ Hardcover. Gently read. Only slight shelfwear.

  • Bookseller: BAKER BOOKS US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 21181
  • Format/binding: Hard
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0399150749
  • ISBN 13: 9780399150746
  • Publisher: PNGN
  • Date published: 2003
  • Pages: 288
  • Size: 6 x 9 x 2.25 inches
  • Weight: 1.4 pounds

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